General on Yik Yak | Weird ass questions, but why does everyone talk about wwii and not wwi? Like there are so many books/movies/stories from wwii, but I feel like even schools are throwing wwi under the rug and always focus on wwii

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Weird ass questions, but why does everyone talk about wwii and not wwi? Like there are so many books/movies/stories from wwii, but I feel like even schools are throwing wwi under the rug and always focus on wwii

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Anonymous 10w

WWII was a direct result from the political and economic aftermath of WWI. It was deadlier, involved more countries, and resulted in a hell of a lot more casualties than the previous. Not to mention the technological and scientific developments it spurred. You’re comparing apples and oranges.

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Anonymous 10w

Trench warfare isn’t very cinematic?

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Anonymous 10w

ww1 was literally just people on horses being mowed down

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